[Koha-bugs] [Bug 31256] Circ rules batch modification

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=31256

--- Comment #7 from Caroline Cyr La Rose <caroline.cyr-la-rose at inlibro.com> ---
(In reply to Christopher Brannon from comment #6)
> (In reply to Caroline Cyr La Rose from comment #5)
> > Hi all, it's not an overall solution to batch edit rules (I honestly have no
> > idea what that would look like or what it would entail), but a lot of
> > schools might find this plugin useful to change hard due dates in batch
> > https://inlibro.com/en/koha-plugins/#rule-hard-due-date . It's not perfect,
> > as few plugins are imo, but a usable alternative to manually changing hard
> > due dates until it's possible to batch edit rule in the koha interface.
> 
> Unfortunately, this is not a practical solution.  This would have us
> changing the due dates after the checkout, which means A) we would
> constantly have to check back and update checkouts, and B) change the due
> date from something other than what was given at time of checkout, and C)
> possibly have to notify patrons of the change.
> 
> If we were going to do this, we might as well just manually change the due
> date at the time of checkout, and there are obvious reasons why we are not
> suggesting that.
> 
> It is preferable to have this dealt with via the rules, before the items are
> checked out.

I'm not sure what you mean. This plugin changes the rules not the actual
checkouts.

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